28012000Tariff Item (8-digit)Section VI

HSN Code 28012000 – Iodine

Full GST classification for Iodine — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, and related HSN codes.

HSN Code

28012000

Chapter

28

Digits

8-digit

Section

VI

What is HSN Code 28012000?

HSN code 28012000 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Iodine under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 8-digit code sitting at the tariff item (8-digit) level of the HSN hierarchy.

This code belongs to Chapter 28 — Inorganic Chemicals, Organic Or Inorganic Compounds Of Precious Metals, which is part of Section VI: Chemical Products. Every GST-registered business supplying iodine must quote HSN 28012000 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 28012000

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter28inorganic chemicals, organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes
Heading2801fluorine, chlorine, bromine and iodine
Sub-heading280120iodine
Tariff28012000iodine

HSN Code 28012000 — FAQs

What is HSN code 28012000?

HSN code 28012000 classifies "Iodine" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 28 (Inorganic Chemicals, Organic Or Inorganic Compounds Of Precious Metals) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 28012000?

28012000 is a 8-digit HSN code — a tariff item (8-digit). Businesses declare 4-digit HSN (turnover up to ₹5 crore) or 6-digit HSN (above ₹5 crore) on GST invoices; 8-digit codes are used for exports and imports.

Which chapter does HSN code 28012000 belong to?

HSN 28012000 belongs to Chapter 28 — Inorganic Chemicals, Organic Or Inorganic Compounds Of Precious Metals, part of Section VI: Chemical Products.

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